Articles about Electric
Electric Cooktop Circuit Requirements for Renters
Cook Top Electrical Circuit Requirements – You can only supply 240 volts to a 2 burner 240 volt cook top, and the circuit would need to be rated at the specifications of the cook top that you have.
Kitchen Stove Electrical Circuit Checks
How to Check Circuit Wiring for an Electric Stove – The circuit breaker should be checked to make sure that half of the circuit is not tripped off. Inspect the flex whip and wiring for damage or loose connections.
Electric Heaters and Circuit Safety
How to Safely Dealing with Increased Electrical Loads – To avoid circuit overload and creating a potentially dangerous condition circuit breakers or fuses should never be removed and replaced with one that is a different type and or has a higher rating.
Installing Cadet Baseboard Electric Heaters
How to Install a Circuit for Baseboard Heaters – Your electrical contractor will need the wiring specification sheet that is supplied with the cadet baseboard heater so he can determine what the exact circuit requirements will be.
Why Stovetop Controls Are In The Back
Electric Stove Top Features and Safety Concerns – There is one safety feature that I believe it helps with and that is keeping the knobs out of the reach of children who would normally be able to turn on the burners which could lead to a number of hazards.
Electric Generator Capacities and Limitations
Understanding Generator KW Output Capacity to Properly Power Your Home – It would be best to check the specifications and the KW capacity of the generator to really know for sure. The total connected load that will be placed on a generator should be known before selecting a generator.
Wiring Generator Transfer Switch Applications
Planning the Electrical Wiring for a Generator Transfer Switch
Electric Welder Circuit Sizes
How to Plan the Electrical Circuit Wiring for Your Welder
Testing the Circuit for Your Kitchen Stove
How to a Test a Kitchen Stove Electrical Circuit when trying to connect or install the stove
Electrical Power for a Stack Washer and Dryer
How an Electrical Circuit is Installed for a Stack Washer and Dryer
Connections for Electric Batteries
Battery Connections and Voltage Output: The Difference Between Series and Parallel Connections
Problem With Dimplex Electric Heater Unit
Why a Remote Heater Control Unit May Prevent Your Dimplex Heater From Working
Electric Water Heater Circuit Problems
Understanding Water Heater Circuit Requirements
Inductive Motor Loads Can Trip GFCI Outlets
I installed a GFCI outlet in my attic and ran the load side wires to a new, through the wall, Broan 6″ round exhaust fan via a wall switch…
Converting Power From An Electrical Outlet
I am wondering if there’s any way to convert the power from a standard outlet to be able to plug in my machine without any rewiring or the like…
Color Codes and GFCI Protection for a Pond Pump
I have a VERSA Gold Series, Model # G210AG20 – I need wire color code for the wiring…
DVD Tray Saying Blocked
DVDR3512V NOT OPENING DVD TRAY SAYING BLOCKED…
Electrical Circuit for a Welder
I need to set up a plug in workshop for my portable welder. What type of line and plug should I use for a 110v/220v-30amp-120amp welder.
Electrical Question from Martin about 240 Volt Wall Heater Wiring
Will 12-2 wire and a 20 amp breaker handle a 4000 watt 240 volt wall heater?
Electric Power Supply Wiring for a Solenoid
Power Supply and Wiring for a Solenoid Valve [ad#block]Question: I’m running water through a Ehcotech 12 VDC 450 mA Electric Solenoid Valve. What amp 12 VDC power supply would I need to run this valve if the power supply is 35 feet away from the valve? Should I use a 450 mA, 700 mA, 2 […]